49 What he could give, what expend, what afford....
50 So the mind is insnared by nooses, shackles, fetters.
51 You are delighted when you spread that report about me, in your conversations abroad.
52 and by evil-speaking you publish in many conversations
53 While you accuse me of this, do you not before revolve in your mind?
54 ... let us kick them all out, master and all.
55 ... when once I saw you eager for a contest with Cælius.[1981]
56 These monuments of your skill and excellence are erected.
57 ... and remain, meanwhile, content with these verses.
58 They bring me forth to you, and compel me to show you these